Re: anybody willing do some golfing?

2002-10-26 Thread Stephen Turner
I didn't think about the problem, but I'd be very surprised if the best solution had two "reverse"s and one "unpack" in it! -- Stephen Turner, Cambridge, UKhttp://homepage.ntlworld.com/adelie/stephen/ "Reserve your 2 hour delivery time, which means you'll see the same special offers as you

Re: anybody willing do some golfing?

2002-10-26 Thread Hubert depesz Lubaczewski
On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 at 02:10:15PM +0100, Stephen Turner wrote: > I didn't think about the problem, but I'd be very surprised if the best > solution had two "reverse"s and one "unpack" in it! try to do it. we tried hard, and found that this solutions is the best. for now of course, because i beliv

Re: I'll explain mine if you explain yours

2002-10-26 Thread Ton Hospel
In private mail i've gotten a request to explain my solution and what my "searcher" does in these postmortem solutions. I decided answer it here in case other people are interested. Let's start with the basic solution as I have it on the scoreboard The first observation is that input may looks l